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575. Tinatin Japaridze - Maidan in Tbilisi - How Close to Ending is Russian Dream of Controlling Georgia?

Dec 20, 2024
Tinatin Japaridze, an expert in Eurasian geopolitics and author of "Stalin’s Millennials," shares insights on the complex political landscape of Georgia. She compares grassroots movements in Tbilisi to Ukraine's Maidan protests, emphasizing their leaderless nature and the push for democracy. Tinatin discusses the Georgian government’s struggles against rising authoritarianism and critiques the West's lukewarm response. She underscores the resilience of protesters and the urgent need for meaningful international support to foster political change.
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